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[|Tki - english]

[|Assessment Resource Bank] english activities (arb-guide)

[|National Education Monitoring Project] View the National Education Monitoring Project reports on Writing, and Listening and Viewing. The reports examine the achievements of years 4 and 8 students, and are based on assessments carried out in 2006 as part of the fourth year of the third cycle of testing. Read the forum comments by teachers, subject specialists, representatives of national organisations, and government agencies.

[|English exemplars] Written, visual and oral language exemplars

[|School Journal teacher notes] This site is designed to guide teachers through exemplary teachers notes from a range of Parts 1-4 School Journals.

[|Ready to Read teacher's notes] This site allows you to access the teacher's notes for the Ready to Read series books. Great for planning off-site!

[|Literacy Learning Progressions] MOE expectations of student achievement in reading and writing - school entry, after 6 months at school, after 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, end of Year 4, end of Year 6, end of Year 8, end of Y10. Well worth a look!

[|Teaching Reading Comprehension] Has reproducible items for school and classroom use to be used in conjunction with //Teaching Reading Comprehension// by Alison Davis. Some great graphic organisers, observation masters, student surveys etc

[|ICt learning experiences] Literacy and inquiry experiences

[|Asttle: what next reading] and [|what next writing] Great resources for "where to next" within levels

[|Book Backchat] This is an online discussion about a particular book that is facilitated by a teacher. Participants take part in online conversations about the book. A new book is studied each term. Any class can join up - you don't have to do every book each term. There are different books aimed at Year 1-2, Year 3-4, Year 5-6, Year 7-8, Year 9-10. Well worth a look!

[|Writer's Window] On this site students can read published writing, share their writing, place and receive feedback, participate in continuous stories....

[|Tips for writing] English on line notes using "Show don't tell" Senses, Nouns, Verbs....